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    4x4 wont engage and its not the acutator

    1992 gmc it was working fine then one day i noticed the 4x4 light didnt come on. so i replaced the actuator and still no luck. i have heard on occasion a weird noise coming from the drivers side sorta like an electrical motor noise only for about a second and its only been making that noise...
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    how should i clean out this sludge?

    its pretty nasty in there not sure how i should go about cleaning it all out. any input would help.
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    intake gaskets what to do with fuel lines

    im doing intake gaskets on my 92 its got the 5.7. theres the two metal fuel lines is there an easy way to get those out of the way? it looks like theres a bracket holding them on the rear of the engine but it looks like a pain to get to.
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    changing out a radiator tranny fluid question

    the radiator is shot in my truck and it has the built in trans cooler. when i do the radiator im gona also do the leaking tranny cooler lines going to the radiator. am i gona loose a lot of tranny fluid? can i just top it off? or do i have to do the whole tranny fluid flush and exchange?
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    sagging head liner

    so my headliner is sagging pretty bad now and im about ready to rip it out. what are my options? do i have to remove the whole headliner to re glue the fabric? its an extended cab some one told me the rear plastics are a pain to remove to remove the headliner. i have a feeling its gona look like...
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    overdrive alternator pulley

    i was searching around for a combo pulley and noticed they make an overdrive pulley for the alternator. its supposed to increase charging at idle. are these really effective? anyone use one?
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    howling noise

    when i warm my truck up in the mornings at certain rmp's a little higher then idle it make a howling noise coming from the front of the engine best i can tell. so i was messing with the pulleys and noticed the 2 idler ones i can wiggle them the top one with the tensioner has more wiggle then the...
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    ford dana 44 knucles

    i have the knuckles off a 78 ford dana 44 front axle. there the more desireable flat top ones. i bought this axle with these knucles but i allready have chevy outters for the axle so i dont need these. asking $80 shipped obo.
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    any way to test the ignition control module

    truck is a 92 with the 5.7. it died while i was driving. its not getting spark i pulled the coil and my friend is going to check it for me tomorow. the coil is getting power. is there any way to test the ignition control module? rather then just buy a new one.
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    federal mt's any good?

    are federal tires any good? they seem pretty cheap http://www.onlinetires.com/products/vehicle/tires/federal/285%252F75-16+federal+couragia+m%252Ft+122%252F119q+owl.html
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    wiper problems

    occasionally my windsheild wipers wont work. when they dont wana work i can just give the arm a jerk and they will work fine. also when they dont work i can hear the motor making a noise. does this sound like a bad motor? anyway to test if before i go buying a new one?
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    battery cold cranking amps

    ive got two batteries and i need to sell one rather then let it die in the garage. the battery that came in my truck was made in 2011 it has 785 ca's and 630 cca's. the other battery i have was made in 2009 and it has 875 ca's and 700 cca's. it gets pretty cold where i live so is 630 cca's...
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    semi floating 14 bolt parts

    selling some parts for a semi floating 14 bolt rear end everything is obo i have no use for it but hate to scrap it. gov lock 75 plus shipping 4:10 gears used 75 plus shipping new chrome diff cover 15 plus shipping new axle shaft 8 lug with new lugs and nuts 75 plus shipping
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    dana 44 hub question

    i just noticed theres different bolts holing the locking hubs on this dana 44. one side has bolts and the other has studs with nuts. im guessing one side was replaced at one time or another. maybe different year stuff? should i be able to pull the studs and run bolts on both sides?
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    dana 44 axles

    i got a ford dana 44 but its pretty much only good for the housing. it missing most of the hubs and both axle shafts inner and outter and it needs to be regeared for my truck. now i also have a complete chevy dana 44 with a broken ring gear but everthing else is there. i know the chevy hubs will...
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    weird occasional no start issue

    trucks a 92 gmc with the 5.7. when the truck is hot as in driven for a while if i go and shut it off then imediatly try and start it it wont start it cranks but doesnt start. so then if i let it sit for 1 minute it fires right up. this only happens when its been driven a while. if i start it and...
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    255/85 16's

    whats the deal with 255/85 16's? basicly i have 2 decent ones and i need to get 2 new ones but they seem to be hard to find and more expensive. should i just run 285/75 and eventually change to all four that size? from what i understand there wont be too much of a size difference from the two.
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    draining power steering fluid

    im gona change out the leaky power steering line. is there a way to drain the fluid without making a huge mess? or just crack a line loose and let it drip? also whats a good fluid to use? thanks.
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    ff 14 bolt oil capcity

    the book says a little over 3 quarts mine only took 2 3/4 quarts. should i tip it up and add more or call it good?
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    stock rear perch width

    im moving spring perches on my 14 bolt to fit my 92 gmc. going from measurements off the leafs there all over the place like the leafs arent parallel. so going off the stock rear end im getting 47"-47 1/2" does that sound right? i just wana tripple check before i weld them up. thanks.
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